Your free COVID-19 at-home tests from the government are set to expire soon. Here's why.
Your free COVID-19 tests from the government will expire soon, but there is a reason why the tests have a short shelf life.
Haven’t been vaccinated against respiratory illnesses? Now’s the time, here’s where to go
As temperatures begin to drop, and as we begin to enjoy indoor activities to escape the cold weather, the chance of coming in ...
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Advocates say new at-home COVID and flu test will help seniors’ health and isolation
The Food and Drug Administration authorized the first over-the-counter at-home COVID-19 and flu test combo test on Monday.
With XEC covid variant 'taking charge' - Are you still worried about catching Covid? Have your say in our poll
"It's going to take many weeks, a couple of months, before it really takes hold and starts to cause a wave," he said. "XEC is ...
With XEC covid variant on the rise - should people be asked to self-isolate again? Take our poll
Covid-19 hospitalisation cases have increased to 4.55 per 100,000, amid growing fears around the new XEC strain - and we want ...
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FDA greenlights combined COVID-19 and Flu test for at-home use
In an attempt to make it easier for the public to test themselves for COVID-19 and flu at one go, FDA has given a nod to a ...
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Your Expired COVID Test Could Work! How to Check and Get Free New Tests
One quick step you should take before beginning (in addition to washing your hands well): check the packaging for an ...
First over the counter combo COVID and flu test gets FDA approval
The public will no longer need a prescription or a visit to a health provider to take take a combined COVID and flu test at home. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday announced it has ...
FDA authorizes over-the-counter combined COVID-19 and flu home test
Healgen Scientific's combined COVID-19 and flu test gives people a new way to check what's causing their symptoms, FDA says.
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Is It COVID or Flu? FDA Gives 'Official' Authorization to Test That Will Tell You
The prescription-free test you can take at home will help discern which respiratory virus you have, as symptoms often overlap ...
FDA approves the first at-home test for COVID-19 and the flu, no prescription needed
The Food and Drug Administration has granted authorization of a COVID-19 and flu test that can be used without a prescription. The authorization, announced Monday, uses a nasal swab to detect the ...
Do at-home COVID tests actually expire? Learn how they work as California virus season hits
“Since it takes time for test manufacturers to perform stability testing, the FDA typically authorizes at-home COVID-19 tests with a shelf-life of about four to six months from the day the test was ...